{"id":10980,"date":"2025-12-08T15:03:20","date_gmt":"2025-12-08T15:03:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/affiliate.wcu.edu\/agriculturalmediation\/?p=10980"},"modified":"2025-12-08T15:03:20","modified_gmt":"2025-12-08T15:03:20","slug":"road-mapping-your-succession-adding-another-family-member-to-your-farm-operation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/affiliate.wcu.edu\/agriculturalmediation\/blog\/2025\/12\/08\/road-mapping-your-succession-adding-another-family-member-to-your-farm-operation\/","title":{"rendered":"Road Mapping Your Succession: Adding Another Family Member to Your Farm Operation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW11953788 BCX0\">NCAMP and FARM-VA Mediation Director Bob Holbert attended the Zoom Presentation on Thursday, May 16, 2025, sponsored by the Internation Farm Transition Network<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW11953788 BCX0\">.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW11953788 BCX0\">Rachel Henley of the IFTN Board of Directors moderated the meeting<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW11953788 BCX0\">.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW11953788 BCX0\">Renee Wiatt with Purdue University Extension Service presented on the topic: \u201cRoad Mapping Your Succession: Adding Another Family Member to Your Farm Operation<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW11953788 BCX0\">.\u201d<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW11953788 BCX0\">\u00a0Ms. Wiatt explained that on average it takes 6.5 years to implement a farm succession plan<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW11953788 BCX0\">.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW11953788 BCX0\">She shared worksheets she uses in her practice to more effectively plan and carry out planning in farm successions<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW11953788 BCX0\">.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW11953788 BCX0\">She discussed many aspects of the transition process in incremental control, written 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